How to Add a Gallery in Wordpress
- George Apostolov
How to Add a Gallery in Wordpress: step-by-step guide
From your WordPress dashboard, go to 'Posts'.
Select 'Add New Post'.
To add the 'Gallery' block, click the '+' Block Inserter icon.
Search for 'Gallery' in the search bar.
Select it to add the block to the post or page.
Add new images from your computer to your post.
Click the 'Add' button in the toolbar above the 'Gallery block' to add more images.
Click 'Upload' to add new images from your computer or device.
Once you're satisfied with your gallery, click 'Publish'.
Quick answer: To add a gallery in WordPress, go to Posts, select Add New Post, and click the Block Inserter icon. Search and select the Gallery block, add images from your computer, use the toolbar to add more, upload files from your device, and click Publish.
About this WordPress tutorial
Insert and publish an image gallery in WordPress by selecting the Gallery block, uploading photos from your device, and saving your post. This guide shows how to add a Gallery in Wordpress in 9 steps, starting with "From your WordPress dashboard, go to 'Posts'" and finishing with "Once you're satisfied with your gallery, click 'Publish'". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real WordPress interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to add a Gallery in Wordpress?
9 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your WordPress data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under WordPress. Related guides: How to Add a Gif to Wordpress, How to Add a Menu in WordPress and How to Add a Page to a Drop Down Menu in WordPress. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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